Wild Life
This breathtaking series explores two very different regions of Earth that exist far apart and are extremely rich in biodiversity. Central America connects Mexico with South America and contains an exceptional abundance of life, and the Iberian Peninsula is the most bio-diverse region in Europe.
- 2013-2013
- 1 season
- GoTraveler
- Documentary
This breathtaking series explores two very different regions of Earth that exist far apart and are extremely rich in biodiversity. Central America connects Mexico with South America and contains an exceptional abundance of life, and the Iberian Peninsula is the most bio-diverse region in Europe.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes
Episode 1
The Great Bridge
51 mins
Central America is a strip of land connecting two large land masses, a small region with an extraordinary natural richness. The Iberian Peninsula is the most bio-diverse region in Europe, acting as an umbilical cord between Africa and Europe. Both places are defined as "biological bridges."
Episode 2
Tracks in the Jungle
50 mins
When the Isthmus of Panama closed 4 million years ago, the two largest oceans of the planet were separated and massive geological events created a unique place. Discover five incredibly diverse regions within Central America and the Caribbean.
Episode 3
Nature's Erector Set
51 mins
Variations in climactic conditions allow rainforests, cloud forests, and tropical dry forests to exist in Central America, and in these vibrant lands, myriad life can be found including jaguars, hummingbirds, and the Resplendent Quetzal.
Episode 4
The Old World Connection
51 mins
Over time the Iberian Peninsula served as a land bridge whose distinct features and landscapes facilitated the existence of diverse and unique flora, fauna, and ecosystems that altogether symbolize the connection between Europe and Africa.
Episode 5
Forests Between Two Worlds
52 mins
The forests of the Iberian Peninsula reflect the region's rich natural wealth. In the South, birds of every feather thrive, while in the North, animals familiar with life in beech and deciduous forests are found, such as wolves and bears.
Episode 6
Mediterranean Puzzle
51 mins
Life in the Iberian Peninsula is lush and varied. Learn how two opposing worlds were joined in a single territory that remained isolated by the Pyrenees Mountains. The results are a collection of forgotten places, exciting animals, and unique splendors.